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Last two weeks for the scholarship Gianfranco Martini! Apply by 30 April

ALDA set up a scholarship in memory of its Honorary President Gianfranco Martini.

University students and researchers can apply by 30 April for the 2014 edition. Focus of their study or project have to be the development of theoretical and practical strategies to promote local democracy, engagement of civil society and/or interethnic dialogue.

Further information about application form, candidates selection, projects selection, scholarship amount, can be found on the dedicated web page.

The successful candidate will be announced at the annual General Assembly of ALDA in June 2014, where the scholar will present the results of his or her study, which will be widely disseminated.

Gianfranco Martini, who passed away in October 2012, was among the initiators of the concept of Local Democracy Agencies, and became the first President of ALDA when it was founded in 1999. Throughout his active life he passionately promoted local democracy, civic engagement, and interethnic dialogue, especially in Western Balkans.

ALDA Skopje in the framework of the project "Perfecting the structure for good internal management in ALDA Skopje" organized a training form the 10th to the 12th of December aimed at strengthening the capacities of ALDA in terms of improving the organizational skills in administration, finance and accountancy.

On November 29, 2018, in the village of Brod, for the commemoration ceremony of the 100 years of the end of the First World War, the Municipality of Novaci revealed a monument dedicated for the soldiers and civilians who perished on the front in Macedonia.